ctrlMapMouseOver

1.001.501.000.50

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Description

Description:

Returns description of map sign mouse cursor is over. Works with in-game map as well as 2D editor map in edit mode.

Groups:

GUI Control - Map

Syntax

Syntax:

ctrlMapMouseOver control

Parameters:

control: Control - map control

Return Value:

Array - possible values:

• ["unit", Object]
• ["vehicle", Object]
• ["vehicleGroup", Object]
• ["object", Object]
• ["waypoint", Waypoint]
• ["trigger", Object]
• ["marker", String]
• ["task", Task]
• ["customMark"]

Examples

Example 1:

(uiNamespace getVariable "_map") ctrlMapCursor ["Track","HC_overFriendly"]; _mouseover = if (count (ctrlMapMouseOver (uiNamespace getVariable "_map")) > 0) then { ctrlMapMouseOver (uiNamespace getVariable "_map") } else { [""] }; if (_mouseover select 0 == "task" && str(_logic getVariable "onTaskAssigned") != str{}) then { //--- Task (uiNamespace getVariable "_map") ctrlMapCursor ["Track","HC_overMission"]; } else { //--- Waypoint (uiNamespace getVariable "_map") ctrlMapCursor ["Track","HC_move"]; };

Example 2:

onEachFrame {hintSilent str ctrlMapMouseOver (findDisplay 12 displayCtrl 51)};

Additional Information

See also:

findDisplay displayCtrl

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